Hospice Admissions Nurse

2 days ago

West Palm Beach, Florida, United States MorseLife Health Systems Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hospice Admissions RN to join our team at MorseLife Health Systems. As a Hospice Admissions RN, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our patients receive the highest quality care and support throughout their journey.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct pre-assessments and admissions in patients' homes or healthcare facilities to ensure that our hospice programs are effectively represented.
  • Work collaboratively with the intake team, referring physicians, and other referral sources to promote the hospice philosophy of care.
  • Provide information, pre-assessment, and admission services to patients who have been referred to hospice, conducting pre-assessment visits as necessary.
  • Communicate with the Intake Department, the referring physician, and Hospice Medical Director to ensure the appropriateness of each referral and obtain necessary certifications.
  • Keep the Intake Department informed about the progress of referrals and admissions.
  • Apply nursing principles and techniques in the treatment of patients, providing nursing care, emotional support, and education to patients and families.
  • Encourage patients and family members to participate in the patient's plan of care to meet established goals.
  • Utilize computer skills to access medication information and document in electronic medical records as required.
  • Promote teamwork by participating actively and appropriately as a member of an interdisciplinary team, sharing essential patient information with all members to coordinate care.
  • Collaborate with other members of the IDT in coordinating care to be efficient and financially responsible.
  • Makes appropriate referrals for other discipline services and medical equipment/supply companies to meet patient care needs in a timely manner.
  • Coordinates care of patients with a variety of disciplines and community resources, both internal and external, in a fiscally responsible manner.
  • Completes and submits documentation within agency timeliness policies that is complete, legible, and clearly reflects care given.
  • Provides hands-on nursing care for a diverse group of patients as assigned.
  • Utilizes appropriate resources to maintain knowledge and skills for hospice care in all settings, including regulatory/reimbursement guidelines, and integrates into clinical practice.
  • Participates in weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage as necessary.
Requirements
  • Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
  • Minimum of two years of nursing experience required; intake, home care, hospice, and/or oncology nursing experience preferred.
  • Registered Nurse licensure by the State of Florida; valid driver's license with an automobile that is insured in accordance with state and/or agency requirements and is in good working order.
  • Ability to stay calm and effective during times of stress, such as when interacting with confused or distressed callers, during emergency situations, during busy times, etc.
  • Ability to work independently, while collaborating with other team members.
  • Ability to work with patients/families of all ages.
  • Ability to evaluate a situation quickly and respond appropriately.
  • Ability to adapt to changing patient or agency priorities.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and public relations skills.
  • Excellent assessment skills.
  • Ability to self-motivate.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Ability to prioritize.
  • Ability to utilize an electronic medical record.
Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Travel reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
Medical Specialty
  • Home Health
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine
  • Oncology
Experience
  • Nursing: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification
  • RN License (Required)
  • Drivers License and Auto Insurance (Required)
Work Location
  • In person

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